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One API Key for GPT, Claude, Gemini, and Qwen: A Practical Guide to OpenAI-Compatible Model Routing
If you've built anything serious with LLM APIs, you've probably hit this pattern:
GPT is great for one task, but too expensive for another.
Claude is better at long-context reasoning, but you don't want to rewrite your whole client.
Gemini or Qwen may be good enough for cheaper background jobs.
Your app slowly turns into a pile of provider-specific SDKs, env vars, retry logic, and billing dashboards.
Not fun.
The cleanest version of this setup is simple: keep your app speaking...
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